UniSA-led study proposes recycling scheme for used solar panels
A new study led by the University of South Australia has proposed a comprehensive product stewardship scheme for solar panels, which the Federal Government prioritised several years ago.
Kowhai Park takes a step forward for one of New Zealand’s largest solar farms
Kowhai Park, Christchurch Airport's renewable energy zone, has moved a significant step closer to reality with the largest solar farm to be developed.
SEC’s comeback brings largest battery project to Victoria
The State Electricity Commission (SEC) has marked its return with an investment to construct one of the world's largest battery projects, the Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub (the Hub), near Melton, Victoria.
Sparc lauds Australia’s continued support for green hydrogen production in new budget
Australian graphene production company Sparc Technologies has commended the Australian Government’s continued and increasing support for green hydrogen production and science and technology as outlined in the 2023-24 Federal Budget.
ARENA-backed roadmap charts path to domestic PV manufacturing
A comprehensive industry roadmap, backed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), has charted a strategic course for the development of domestic solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing in Australia.
ABB slashes energy use and CO2 emissions at Belo manufacturing site
ABB announced that its Belo manufacturing facility in Contagem, southeast Brazil, has achieved annual energy savings of 530 MWh and a reduction of 160 tons in CO2e emissions.
New Geoscience Australia report reinforces Australia’s role in global energy export
A recent report from Geoscience Australia has reinforced the country’s significant role in the global energy supply chain, according to Minister for Resources and Minister for Northern Australia Madeleine King.
Altech Chemicals shares progress to CERENERGY battery project
Battery technology company Altech Chemicals has reached a number of significant milestones in the commercialisation of its CERENERGY 100 MWh Sodium Alumina Solid State Battery for grid energy storage in Saxony, Germany, said Managing Director Iggy Tan
Saunders to overhaul bp’s biofuel storage in Western Australia
Engineering and construction company Saunders International Limited has secured a $42 million contract to provide tank refurbishment and modification services for bp’s renewable fuels project in Western Australia.
Queensland leads nation with $2.5M solar panel recycling pilot program
The Queensland Government announced a multi-million dollar investment aimed at bolstering Queensland's renewable energy sector, specifically in solar panel recycling.
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How AI is revolutionising Aussie manufacturing’s renewable energy transition
Australian manufacturers are facing a perfect storm of energy challenges, with most regions in the country experiencing a surge in power prices in the second quarter of 2024. This price volatility comes at a critical time when the global manufacturing landscape is increasingly prioritising sustainability and energy efficiency as key factors in competitiveness.
